Adapting dominant classifications to particular contexts

Knowledge Organization and Classification in International Information Retrieval

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 13-32

  Kublik, Angela ^a   Clevette, Virginia ^a   Ward, Dennis ^a   Olson, Hope A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adaptation of classification systems; Dewey Decimal Classification; Feminism; Women's issues

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749148529     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1300/J104v37n01_03     Document Type: Chapter

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